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DeLong: Canadian composers lift up Luminous Voices

DeLong: Canadian composers lift up Luminous Voices

October 19, 2018 National

Submitted by andrea ayotte on Fri, 10/19/2018 - 09:56

"At the conclusion of last Sunday’s Luminous Voices concert I saw something I have never seen before: six Canadian composers simultaneously taking a bow at the end of a concert. The significance of the moment was quickly recognized by the audience, which rose as one to acknowledge not just the excellence of the performance, but, even more, to celebrate the composers whose music engaged, challenged, and, ultimately, thrilled those who experienced it..."